3,179 Build Engineer jobs in the United Kingdom

Lighthouse Games is a new AAA studio in Leamington Spa. We are defined by our pedigree of talent, and serious ambition to build a new best-in-class game. When you join us at Lighthouse, you will be able to create the best work of your career, in an environment that feels truly collaborative. You will learn from the best, and work alongside the future greats of the gaming industry.

As a Build Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving the build processes that ensure our development teams can efficiently compile, test, and package our game. You will work closely with the development and QA teams to set up and manage build environments, working on continuous integration systems and automating workflows. Your contributions will help streamline our workflow and enhance the productivity of the entire studio.

Key Duties Include

• Support and maintain the build systems to ensure reliable builds for development and testing purposes.
• Automate build processes and workflows, using industry-standard tools and scripting languages.
• Collaborate with developers and QA to understand their requirements and optimise the build process accordingly.
• Monitor and troubleshoot build issues, providing quick resolutions to maintain the development flow.
• Document build processes and procedures to ensure that they are clear and accessible to the team.
• Actively contribute to a positive and collaborative team culture.

Requirements

• Experience as a Build Engineer or in a similar role within the game development industry.
• Proficient in scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
• Familiarity with build tools and version control systems such as Git or Perforce.
• Understanding of continuous integration and deployment methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a detail-oriented approach to troubleshooting build issues.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• A passion for gaming and a solid understanding of the game development process.

Desirable

• Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD.
• Familiarity with game engines such as Unreal Engine.
• Knowledge of containerisation technologies like Docker.

Benefits

• 25 Days Holiday, plus 1 day for your birthday
• Studio Shutdown between Christmas and New Year
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme
• Private Pension Scheme
• Private Healthcare
• Health and Well-Being Benefits
• Dental Care
• Optical treatments
• Mental Health Support

Lighthouse Games is a new AAA studio in Leamington Spa. We are defined by our pedigree of talent, and serious ambition to build a new best-in-class game. When you join us at Lighthouse, you will be able to create the best work of your career, in an environment that feels truly collaborative. You will learn from the best, and work alongside the future greats of the gaming industry.

As a Build Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving the build processes that ensure our development teams can efficiently compile, test, and package our game. You will work closely with the development and QA teams to set up and manage build environments, working on continuous integration systems and automating workflows. Your contributions will help streamline our workflow and enhance the productivity of the entire studio.

Key Duties Include

• Support and maintain the build systems to ensure reliable builds for development and testing purposes.
• Automate build processes and workflows, using industry-standard tools and scripting languages.
• Collaborate with developers and QA to understand their requirements and optimise the build process accordingly.
• Monitor and troubleshoot build issues, providing quick resolutions to maintain the development flow.
• Document build processes and procedures to ensure that they are clear and accessible to the team.
• Actively contribute to a positive and collaborative team culture.

Requirements

• Experience as a Build Engineer or in a similar role within the game development industry.
• Proficient in scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
• Familiarity with build tools and version control systems such as Git or Perforce.
• Understanding of continuous integration and deployment methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a detail-oriented approach to troubleshooting build issues.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• A passion for gaming and a solid understanding of the game development process.

Desirable

• Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD.
• Familiarity with game engines such as Unreal Engine.
• Knowledge of containerisation technologies like Docker.

Benefits

• 25 Days Holiday, plus 1 day for your birthday
• Studio Shutdown between Christmas and New Year
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme
• Private Pension Scheme
• Private Healthcare
• Health and Well-Being Benefits
• Dental Care
• Optical treatments
• Mental Health Support

Supermassive Games have produced some of the most recognisable and compelling storytelling titles in the world of AAA games.  The BAFTA-winning Until Dawn , the cinematic masterclass of The Dark Pictures Anthology , the multi-award winning The Quarry , the action-packed rollercoaster horror VR titles Switchback VR and Rush of Blood to the world of Little Nightmares , and many more!

Time and time again, our incredibly talented and passionate team have delivered games that strike fear into all that dare to play.  And we have no plans to stop there! Alongside growing the Dark Pictures universe in new and exciting ways, we have several unannounced, and suitably thrilling, projects!

And so, as we move into new genres and grow our studio, our hunt for talent continues! 

Join the Supermassive Games team and create your own story.

We’re looking for a Build Engineer to join us here at Supermassive Games…

In this role you’ll be:

Working as part of the Central Tech Team, you will contribute to multiple projects in development at Supermassive Games, enabling teams to create and deliver games across all consoles and PC platforms.

This role will be based in one of our three central Guildford offices - each a short distance from the main train station. We’re passionate about the collaborative environment here at Supermassive Games where we work to a hybrid model in many of our roles. We are truly a diverse and international business of more than 40 different nationalities from around the globe, providing sponsorship and relocation assistance to those that require it (speak to one of our recruiters for more info).

Requirements

The main responsibilities will be:

• Using in depth knowledge of build systems to design, implement, and maintain Supermassive Games’ CI and CD systems and pipelines.
• Collaborating with the other members of the Central Tech Team to supply the highest level of service possible.
• Working closely with game and engine programmers across the various project teams to support the projects through their development cycle.

• Be innovative when opportunities arise, be conservative when sensible.
• Take responsibility for your own work and contribute to an environment where others feel enabled to do the same.

Experience and skills that would best suit this position:

• CI/CD build systems, e.g., TeamCity (Kotlin), Jenkins (JobDSL/Groovy), Buildkite - previous experience with build systems is essential.

• In-depth knowledge of Source Control software, e.g., Perforce - our build systems are tightly integrated with Perforce, so relevant experience is desired.
• Python can be picked up on the job by the right person, but prior knowledge would put you ahead.
• AAA game development, e.g., Unreal or Unity - previous experience working with build systems for modern AAA games engines is an advantage.

Benefits

The Perks of being a Supermassive Superstar are:

• 25 Days Annual Leave (3 of which are used when we close the studio for our end of year break)
• Private Medical Insurance (BUPA)
• Life Assurance (6 x annual salary)
• Quarterly Profit related Bonus 

• Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Income Protection 
• Enhanced Family Leave (maternity and paternity pay)
• Generous staff referral scheme

• Discount Card for food and drink at our local pub

We are recruiting for a Reverse Line IT Operative on contract to be based at our IT Client's site in Birmingham.

You will be responsible for receipt of devices back into site from the field and repair vendors processing using SAP and ITSM to ensure the devices follow the correct path to Engineers, stock or return to repair vendors.

Will also be needed to process warranty returns to vendors. Will need to liaise with Supervisor/Manager and engineers maintaining great communication to ensure work flows are correct and completed in a timely manner.

• Leading the implementation of technical build activity by adhering to the solution outlined in the LLD. Working with the Infrastructure Tech Lead, Architects, Project Manager and Operations to identify and potential obstacles/ barriers
• Analysing current infrastructure and making recommendations for solutions that improve business performance or efficiencies within Group IT
• Providing documentation in adherence to Greencores technical standard whilst contributing to the improvement of such standards and the process that supports the completion of technical governance
• Providing hands on technical support to internal and external teams, taking responsibility for the technical engagement of third-party delivery and escalating delivery concerns when necessary
• Coordinating projects alongside the assigned project manager on a technical level, providing input into planning and accurately forecasting timescales for delivery. Proactively communicating to the project team any impact on time, quality, or cost
• Creating and raising technical change requests for approval in the Change Authority Board (CAB). Responsible for the quality of the change detail, ensuring technical reference to Implementation planning, back-out plans and impacting systems is clear and meets standard, and operational teams are aligned and engaged
• Taking responsibility for ensuring self-development of new technologies, keeping up to date with emerging trends and technologies identified on the Greencore technology roadmap

• Experience around Microsoft suite of products, Vmware and Citrix technologies
• Working knowledge of security principle within infrastructure technologies
• Experience of working at a third line or higher level within infrastructure services
• Proven project exposure working within an ITIL lead organisation, preferably in manufacturing
• Self-motivated and able to work on own whilst delivering against deadlines and key milestones
• Demonstrates a calm and considered approach when operating a FMCG environement
• Great relationship skills and demonstrate teamwork with colleagues, business functions, business leaders to deliver functional goals
• Ability to think through issues rationally and make decisions within area of responsibility
• Shows a systematic, disciplined and analytical approach to problem solving
• Pays close attention to detail
• Inter-personal skills and is confident in dealing with business team leads to influence business change

• Competitive salary and job-related benefits
• Holidays
• Pension up to 8% matched
• Company share save scheme
• Greencore Qualifications
• Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
• Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform

We are recruiting for a Reverse Line IT Operative on contract to be based at our IT Client's site in Birmingham.

You will be responsible for receipt of devices back into site from the field and repair vendors processing using SAP and ITSM to ensure the devices follow the correct path to Engineers, stock or return to repair vendors.

Will also be needed to process warranty returns to vendors. Will need to liaise with Supervisor/Manager and engineers maintaining great communication to ensure work flows are correct and completed in a timely manner.

• Leading the implementation of technical build activity by adhering to the solution outlined in the LLD. Working with the Infrastructure Tech Lead, Architects, Project Manager and Operations to identify and potential obstacles/ barriers
• Analysing current infrastructure and making recommendations for solutions that improve business performance or efficiencies within Group IT
• Providing documentation in adherence to Greencores technical standard whilst contributing to the improvement of such standards and the process that supports the completion of technical governance
• Providing hands on technical support to internal and external teams, taking responsibility for the technical engagement of third-party delivery and escalating delivery concerns when necessary
• Coordinating projects alongside the assigned project manager on a technical level, providing input into planning and accurately forecasting timescales for delivery. Proactively communicating to the project team any impact on time, quality, or cost
• Creating and raising technical change requests for approval in the Change Authority Board (CAB). Responsible for the quality of the change detail, ensuring technical reference to Implementation planning, back-out plans and impacting systems is clear and meets standard, and operational teams are aligned and engaged
• Taking responsibility for ensuring self-development of new technologies, keeping up to date with emerging trends and technologies identified on the Greencore technology roadmap

• Experience around Microsoft suite of products, Vmware and Citrix technologies
• Working knowledge of security principle within infrastructure technologies
• Experience of working at a third line or higher level within infrastructure services
• Proven project exposure working within an ITIL lead organisation, preferably in manufacturing
• Self-motivated and able to work on own whilst delivering against deadlines and key milestones
• Demonstrates a calm and considered approach when operating a FMCG environement
• Great relationship skills and demonstrate teamwork with colleagues, business functions, business leaders to deliver functional goals
• Ability to think through issues rationally and make decisions within area of responsibility
• Shows a systematic, disciplined and analytical approach to problem solving
• Pays close attention to detail
• Inter-personal skills and is confident in dealing with business team leads to influence business change

• Competitive salary and job-related benefits
• Holidays
• Pension up to 8% matched
• Company share save scheme
• Greencore Qualifications
• Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
• Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform

Powertrain Build Engineer

Whitley

Contract Type: Long-term contract

Sector: Automotive / OEM Prototype & Product Engineering

E- ppl Limited is a leading provider of Managed Services to the UK and international automotive sectors. We specialise in delivering expert engineering, manufacturing and project support to major OEMs. As a trusted partner, we help bring future mobility projects to life, working.

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